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Colleges with Product Design Majors?

Hey guys, I'm really interested in majoring in product design, but I'm having trouble finding colleges that offer it as a major. Can anyone recommend schools with strong product design programs? Thanks!

a year ago

Hi there! It's awesome that you're interested in product design. There are several universities with excellent programs in this field. Here's a list of some notable ones to help you get started:

1. Stanford University — Stanford's Product Design program is a part of their Mechanical Engineering department and is highly regarded. The program focuses on a mix of engineering, design thinking, and entrepreneurship.

2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) — MIT offers a program in Product Design and Development through their Mechanical Engineering department, which is closely tied with the Media Lab and the Sloan School of Management.

3. ArtCenter College of Design — ArtCenter is well known for its B.S. in Product Design, focusing on a balance between hands-on experience and a strong theoretical foundation. The program also emphasizes sustainability and social impact.

4. Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) — RISD offers a BFA in Industrial Design, which covers product design as a significant portion of its curriculum.

5. California College of the Arts — Their BFA in Industrial Design emphasizes sustainability, environmental responsibility, and innovation in the field of product design.

These are just a few examples, and there are plenty of other colleges with great product design programs. As you do your research, consider factors like the school's reputation, location, available resources, and alumni network. Good luck with your search!

a year ago

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